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  • Bernis's life has too long received but scant appreciation because of the levity of his youth, which he was the first to regret and called the delicta iuventutis meæ.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

  • It's a delicta graviora, ordaining women to the priesthood.

    Unoriginal Sin - II 2010

  • "There are two types of ` delicta graviora ': those concerning the celebration of sacraments, and those concerning morals," Scicluna told reporters at the Vatican.

    U.S. Bishops Defend Inclusion Of Women's Ordination In Church Crimes List 2010

  • For the first time, the "attempted ordination" of women as Roman Catholic priests will be considered a "delicta graviora," the church's most serious category of crimes.

    U.S. Bishops Defend Inclusion Of Women's Ordination In Church Crimes List 2010

  • "There are two types of ` delicta graviora ': those concerning the celebration of sacraments, and those concerning morals," Scicluna told reporters at the Vatican.

    U.S. Bishops Defend Inclusion Of Women's Ordination In Church Crimes List 2010

  • For the first time, the "attempted ordination" of women as Roman Catholic priests will be considered a "delicta graviora," the church's most serious category of crimes.

    U.S. Bishops Defend Inclusion Of Women's Ordination In Church Crimes List 2010

  • The “waters of Israel,” which are the divinely inspired Scriptures, continue even today to heal the leprosy of sin; once he has finished reading the Gospel passage at Mass, the Church invites the ordained minister to kiss the book and say: “May the words of the Gospel wash our sins away” “Per evangelica dicta deleantur nostra delicta”.

    Archive 2008-02-24 papabear 2008

  • Fecit omnia delicta quae fieri possunt circa res sex non naturales, et eae fuerunt causae extrinsecae, ex quibus postea ortae sunt obstructiones.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Poloni� petente, neu� regnum Poloni� ex parte C鎠are� celsitudinis turbaretur vel infestaretur intercedente, Serenitatisque vestr� hanc singularem esse voluntatem exponente, Legati serenitatis vestr� significatio et intercessio c鵰 C鎠are� celsitudini significata fuisset, In fauorem serenitatis vestr�, cui omnis honos et gratia debetur, iuxta modum pr鎑ictum, vt Cosaci facinoros exquirantur et poena perfecta puniantur, aut ratione muneris aliquantuli eorum delicta condonentur, hac inquam conditione liter�

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • * [2157] Quoniam quidem inquit (apostolus) Deus erat in Christo, mundum reconcilians sibi, non imputans hominibus sua delicta, et deposuit apud nos verbum reconciliationis; in illo ergo justificamur coram Deo, non in nobis; non nostrâ sed illius justitiâ, quæ nobis cum illo jam communicantibus imputatur.

    The Doctrine of Justification by Faith 1616-1683 1965

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